trepang
/tɹɪˈpaŋ/noun
trepang is spelled T-R-E-P-A-N-G: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, trepang means “Synonym of sea cucumber” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of trepang is trepangs.
How many letters and syllables are in trepang?
| Letters | 7: T-R-E-P-A-N-G |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 65 million words; the 252,559th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is trepang?
Trepang appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce trepang?
- UK /tɹɪˈpaŋ/
Trepang has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of trepang
- trepangs plural
- teripang
- tripang
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does trepang mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Synonym of sea cucumber.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does trepang come from?
Borrowed from Malay teripang.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).